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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Share Market News

Dexus declares interim dividend for December 2025 half-year

| Laura Stewart

Dexus announces a 19.3 cent interim dividend for the first half of FY26, payable in February 2026.

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Share Market News

Why Zip shares could rocket 60% over the next 12 months

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie believes this payments company's shares are destined for big things in 2026.

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Retail Shares

Where will Wesfarmers shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

This business continues to be an impressive long-term performer.

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Dividend Investing

1 perfect retirement stock with a 4.58% payout each month

| Samantha Menzies

This dividend-paying stock is perfect for retirees.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Star shares rocketing 12% today?

| James Mickleboro

The casino operator is betting on some big changes to position it for the future.

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Energy Shares

3 reasons everyone is talking about Santos shares today

| Bernd Struben

Santos shares are grabbing headlines today. But why?

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Technology Shares

This 10-bagger drone technology company has just won a lucrative new defence contract

| Cameron England

This drone technology company's shares are up more than 10x for the year and are trading higher on a new…

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Share Market News

GPT Group declares 12 cent distribution for HY25

| Laura Stewart

GPT Group declares an unfranked 12 cent distribution for the six months to 31 December 2025.

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Industrials Shares

Which property group has just upgraded its profit outlook for the second time this year?

| Cameron England

This property company says strong structural tailwinds in the housing sector will drive its profits and dividends higher.

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Share Market News

Growthpoint Properties Australia declares 9.2c interim distribution

| Laura Stewart

Growthpoint Properties Australia has announced a 9.2 cent interim distribution for the half-year ending 31 December 2025.

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Gold

Up 150% since February, ASX 300 gold stock reports 'robust' high-grade results

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 300 gold miner is hunting for high-grade gold deposits in Victoria.

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Industrials Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock is crashing 20% today

| James Mickleboro

It has been a bad session for this stock. What's going on?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wilsons Advisory names two quality cyclicals with good offshore earnings

| Cameron England

Wilsons Advisory says value in cyclical stocks is to be found offshore, and has named two companies it says look…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Treasury Wine shares crashing 17% today?

| James Mickleboro

It goes from bad to worse for this fallen giant.

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Share Market News

GrainCorp sells GrainsConnect Canada and updates on FY26 crop volumes

| Laura Stewart

GrainCorp sells GrainsConnect Canada and provides an update on lower FY26 crop volumes.

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Growth Shares

The 3 biggest ASX multibaggers in 2025

| Leigh Gant

These billion-dollar ASX companies have delivered eye-catching multibagger returns in 2025.

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Growth Shares

These world class ASX 200 growth shares could rise 40% to 80%

| James Mickleboro

These high-quality shares are seriously undervalued according to brokers.

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Small Cap Shares

Why Australian small-cap shares are shining

| Aaron Bell

Why are investors pushing their chips in on small caps?

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Share Market News

Treasury Wine Estates' cost-cut plan and outlook: What investors need to know

| Laura Stewart

Treasury Wine Estates has forecast a weaker 1H26, announced cost saving targets, and cancelled its share buyback as it rebalances…

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 copper share is a buy – UBS

| Tristan Harrison

Mining analysts say this is a stock worth digging into.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are these two struggling consumer staples shares a bargain?

| Aaron Bell

These shares could be a buy-low opportunity.

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Share Market News

Freightways Group to acquire VT Freight Express in $71m deal

| Laura Stewart

Freightways Group will acquire VT Freight Express for $71m, expanding its Australian express delivery operations and boosting earnings per share.

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Broker Notes

Two undervalued agriculture ASX shares to add to your Christmas stocking

| Aaron Bell

These stocks could be a buy before the new year.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares to buy with $20,000 in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be smart picks for income investors right now.

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ETFs

The smartest ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

These funds are highly rated for a reason. Here's what they offer.

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Share Market News

Mirvac Group announces 4.7c December 2025 distribution

| Laura Stewart

Mirvac Group has announced a 4.7 cent unfranked distribution for the half-year ended 31 December 2025.

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Share Market News

Region Group grows property valuations in December 2025 update

| Laura Stewart

Region Group’s property portfolio rose by $129.2 million to $4.5 billion as at December 2025.

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Financial Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2030 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie could become one of the most profitable businesses on the ASX.

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Dividend Investing

At 13.4%, this ASX 200 dividend stock has the largest yield on the index

| Sebastian Bowen

Is any 13% yield sustainable?

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Bank Shares

How many CBA shares do I need to buy for $1,000 of annual passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what it would take to make $1,000 of annual income from the biggest bank.

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Gold

Can this ASX gold stock keep surging after hitting fresh highs?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers think the ASX share will continue outperforming.

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Opinions

By December 2026, $1,000 invested in EOS shares could be worth…

| Aaron Teboneras

With its share price taking off and contracts piling up, EOS is shaping up as one of the most compelling…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It could be another red day for Aussie investors on hump day.

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Gold

This ASX gold miner's shares have exploded nearly 200% since last year, and there's more upside ahead

| Samantha Menzies

Analysts are bullish about the stock's outlook.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 300 defence stock has already rocketed 51% this week (Hint, not DroneShield)

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent this ASX 300 defence stock flying this week. But why?

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Blue Chip Shares

CSL and more blue-chip ASX 200 bargains I'd buy before 2026

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think these shares could be cheap buys before the end of the year.

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ETFs

3 things about Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

There are some important aspects that investors should know about this fund.

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International Stock News

Down 17% from recent highs, is Nvidia stock a buy?

| Daniel Sparks

The stock has become more attractive recently. But have shares fallen enough to make them a buy?

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Share Market News

Forget Westpac shares, these ASX ETFs could be better buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these funds could be quality picks for investors looking for alternatives to the banks.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another tough day for investors.

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